A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Publications

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Financial and Social Circumstances and the Incidence and Course of PTSD in Mississippi During the First Two Years After Hurricane Katrina Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience North America
Search Engines: Terrorism's Killer App Paul Harwood, Victor Asal Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Training for Disaster Response Personnel: The Development of Proposed Core Competencies in Disaster Mental Health Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience North America
Dilettantes, Ideologues, and the Weak: Terrorists Who Don't Kill R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: A Focus Group Study Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience North America
Planning for Pet Evacuations During Disasters Susan Cutter Journal Article Resilience North America
The Globalization of Martyrdom: Al Qaeda, Salafi Jihad, and the Diffusion of Suicide Attacks Assaf Moghadam Book Terrorism and Society Global
Book Review of S.A. Wright, Patriots, Politics, and the Oklahoma City Bombing Joshua Freilich Book Review Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
Validation of the Short Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Rating Interview (expanded version, Sprint-E) as a Measure of Postdisaster Distress and Treatment Need Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience North America
Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict Erica Chenoweth Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
Mechanisms of Political Radicalization: Pathways Toward Terrorism Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
A Look at Terrorist Behavior: How They Prepare, Where They Strike Brent Smith Journal Article Individual Behavior Global
Gang Membership, Gun Carrying, and Employment: Applying Routine Activities Theory to Explain Violent Victimization Among Inner City, Minority Youth Living in Extreme Poverty Joshua Freilich Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Resilience North America
Longitudinal Linkages Between Perceived Social Support and Psychological Distress: A Test of Sequential Model of Social Causation and Social Selection Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience
Nonprofit Service Provision by Insurgent Organizations: The Cases of Hizballah and the Tamil Tigers Shawn Flanigan Journal Article Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
Community Resilience for Catastrophic Health Events Monica Schoch-Spana Journal Article Resilience
Religious Fundamentalism among Young Muslims in Egypt and Saudi Arabia Mansoor Moaddel Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Middle East and North Africa
Citizen Militias Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Book Chapter Violent Groups and Movements North America
A Quantitative Overview of Biological Weapons: Identification, Characterization, and Attribution Gary Ackerman, Victor Asal Book Chapter Chemical and Biological Threats Global
Circles Drawing Toward High Risk Activism: The Use of Usroh and Halaqa in Islamist Radical Movements Douglas M. McLeod Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Middle East and North Africa
Children and Families in the Context of Disasters: Implications for Preparedness and Response Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience
Stochastic Opponent Modeling Agents: A Case Study with Hezbollah Amy Pate, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Mary Michael Conference Paper Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa
Testimony Before United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing on Nuclear Terrorism: Assessing the Threat to the Homeland Gary Ackerman Congressional Testimony Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America
The Nature of the Beast: Organizational Structures and the Lethality of Terrorist Attacks R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Prison State: The Challenge of Mass Incarceration Bert Useem Book Crime and Terrorism North America